| abstract |
A cellulosic product comprising an improved amount of calcium carbonate filler is provided. Cellulose fibers and precipitated calcium carbonate deposited in situ during the papermaking process deposited on the cellulose fibers, wherein the precipitated calcium carbonate exists in various sizes, shapes, and forms. Present in the cellulosic product of all physical forms of cellulose fibers, at least a portion of the precipitated calcium carbonate being present with fibers interacting with one or more chemicals used in the papermaking process Cellulose products. |